August 14–20, 2016

Sunday, August 14

Saint of the Day: Saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941)

Reading 1: Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 40:2, 3, 4, 18

Reading 2: Hebrews 12:1-4

Alleluia: John 10:27

Gospel: Luke 12:49-53

Monday, August 15

Saint of the Day: Saint Tarsicius (3rd or 4th century)

Tuesday, August 16

Saint of the Day: Saint Stephen of Hungary (975-1038)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 28:1-10

Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32:26-27ab, 27cd-28, 30, 35cd-36ab

Alleluia: 2 Corinthians 8:9

Gospel: Matthew 19:23-30

Wednesday, August 17

Saint of the Day: Saint Joan of the Cross (1666-1736)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 34:1-11

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6

Alleluia: Hebrews 4:12

Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16

Thursday, August 18

Saint of the Day: Saint Helen (d.330)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 36:23-28

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:12-13, 14-15, 18-19

Alleluia: Psalm 95:8

Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14

Friday, August 19

Saint of the Day: Saint John Eudes (1601-1680)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 37:1-14

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 107:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9

Alleluia: Psalm 25:4b, 5a

Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40

Saturday, August 20

Saint of the Day: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)

Reading 1: Ezekiel 43:1-7ab

Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14

Alleluia: Matthew 23:9b, 10b

Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12